Bedroom count
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Last updated on August 29, 2026
Average rent in
Paintsville, KY
Average rent in
Last updated on August 29, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Median rent
Median rent in Paintsville
$775/mo
3%vs previous year
The average rent in Paintsville is $775 per month as of August 2026. This is 59% below the national average rent, or $1,135 less per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Paintsville
10
for rent on Zumper.com as of August 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Paintsville rentals at each price point
This report has limited data.Due a shortage of data for this selected bedroom and/or property type in Paintsville, KY, in the last 30 days, rent estimates may not represent the actual market.
Rent trends in Paintsville, KY
Average rent prices in Paintsville have decreased by 10% over the last month and have increased by 3% since last year.
Rent trends
Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.
Compare rent prices in
Paintsville, KY
Rent prices in Paintsville vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Paintsville is $775, whereas a house costs $1,025. 1-bedroom apartments in Paintsville run $600 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $750.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 bedroom | $600 | - | No Change | |
2 bedroom | $761 |  18% | - | |
3 bedroom | $833 | 4% | 20% | |
4 bedroom | $864 | No Change | - |
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in Paintsville, KY.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $775 | 9% | No Change | |
Houses | $1,025 | 5% | - |
1 bedroom
Average rent
$600
2 bedroom
Average rent
$761
Last 30 days
18%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$833
Last 30 days
4%
Last year
20%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$864
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in Paintsville, KY.
Apartments
Average rent
$775
Last 30 days
9%
Houses
Average rent
$1,025
Last 30 days
5%
The table above reflects average rent prices in Paintsville, KY, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.
How does rent in Paintsville, KY compare to other cities?
Compare median rent prices in Paintsville and Cedar Bluff by all bedroom counts and property types.
Paintsville
59%lower than the national median
50%lower than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Paintsville, KY is 18% lower than the median rent in Cedar Bluff, VA.
Average rent in nearby cities
Explore rent trends in neighboring markets
$950
$850
$933
5%$1,250
$750
6%$815
$1,647
$833
24%$750
$845
37%$1,100
20%$833
Discover rentals in Paintsville, KY
5d+ ago
Townhouse for rent in Paintsville
36 Village Green Dr #NA, Paintsville, KY 41240
3 beds
2.5 baths
$1,300
House for rent
Available Sep 1
5d+ ago
Townhouse for rent in Paintsville
36 Village Green Dr #NA, Paintsville, KY 41240
3 beds
2.5 baths
$1,300
House for rent
Available Sep 1
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Frequently asked questions for Paintsville, KY
Quick answers to common questions about the Paintsville rental market.
How much is rent in Paintsville?
The average rent in Paintsville is $775 per month as of August 29, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Paintsville?
Average rent prices in Paintsville have decreased by 10% over the last month and have increased by 3% since last year.
How does Paintsville rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Paintsville is 59% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $1,135 less per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in Paintsville?
To comfortably afford rent in Paintsville, you'd need to earn approximately $31,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
Methodology
Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.
Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).